SOLUTION: You are mowing lawns to make some extra money. The amount of money you make varies directly with the number of lawns you mow. If you mow 5 lawns and earn $50, what is the constant

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Question 850737: You are mowing lawns to make some extra money. The amount of money you make varies directly with the number of lawns you mow. If you mow 5 lawns and earn $50, what is the constant of variation?

Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Amount of money varies directly with the number of lawns mown
A = k L
$50/5 = k (constant of variation)
k = 10
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